Legal & Regulatory

Decision a win for independent pharmacies in claim of PBM abuse of power

Illustrates that majority of pharma sales were made through organization’s traditional distributor network

Actions manufacturers can build into their regulatory planning as UK nears new regime

Granted purchase rights to Adents' assets in likely benefit for supply-chain transparency efforts

Despite Covid-19 challenges, manufacturers and distributors work to obey DSCA requirements

Finding new efficiencies, managing revenue and changing the dialogue on drug pricing

Company claims masks last 300+ hours and provide 98 percent efficiency against Covid-19

Needle-free apparatus is suited for immediate use and can optimize pharmacy cleanroom time

Covid vaccine-capable system can transport products at a controlled temperature between +20°C and -90°C

Merger agreement, approved by both boards, is expected to close before end of year

It marks the first time that two accrediting organizations with deeming authority from CMS have merged

Aim is to combat counterfeiting, expedite product recalls and help brands meet regulatory requirements

Survey results indicate that only 28 percent of the air cargo industry feels well prepared at this point

But volume and price dynamics remain volatile and uncertainty remains

Originally developed by Ajinomoto for peptide synthesis, the technology has been expanded to include oligonucleotide production

Company scaling up manufacturing capacity and anticipates compatibility with its standard distribution channels

Trump administration's plan sounds good but faces severe operational obstacles

One expert's take on the key issues at stake

National Academy of Medicine offers a vaccine allocation ‘framework’; will it be followed?

Generics trade association is confronting a new, post-pandemic era

Little hope for a flurry of executive orders that revive drug importation and rebate transactions in Medicare

Steady progress is occurring in the global effort to track pharmaceutical distribution, even as new technical and business opportunities appear

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-sponsored study assesses the situation

Position highlights the move toward more at-home services

Industry consortium is poised to manage pharma supply-chain interoperability governance